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 MARY MARVEL (Mary Batson)CHRONOLOGY 
Created by Otto Binder and Marc Swayz (historical) and Jerry Ordway (canonical)

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Mary Marvel first appeared in (historical): Captain Marvel Adventures #18 (December 11, 1942) [Fawcett]: "Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel"
(canonical): Power of Shazam! Graphic Novel (1994): "The Power of Shazam".

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Mary Marvel in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

Follow the links for a complete index of the issue, including story and creator info as well as full character chronology and in some cases story synopses.

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Mary Marvel Chronology

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Power of Shazam! (1994): "The Power of Shazam"
Power of Shazam! #3 (May 1995): "Lost And Found!"
Power of Shazam! #4 (June 1995): "Family Values"
Power of Shazam! #5 (July 1995): "Madame Libertine Strikes!"
Power of Shazam! #6 (August 1995): "The Return of Captain Nazi!"
Power of Shazam! #7 (September 1995): "The Balance of Power"
Power of Shazam! #8 (October 1995): "After the Fall..."
Power of Shazam! #9 (November 1995): "...The Power of Shazam!"
Power of Shazam! #10 (December 1995): "In the Beginning..."
Power of Shazam! #11 (January 1996): "The Seven Deadly Enemies of Man"
Power of Shazam! #12 (February 1996): "End Game"
Power of Shazam! #13 (March 1996): "The Worm Turns"
Power of Shazam! #15 (June 1996): "Venus Rising"
Power of Shazam! #16 (July 1996): "And the Worms of Venus"
Power of Shazam! #17 (August 1996): "Brotherhood"
Power of Shazam! #18 (September 1996): "Sin"
Showcase '96 #7 (August 1996): "Playing With Fire"
Final Night #1 (November 1996): "Dusk"
Power of Shazam! #20 (November 1996): "Shelter From the Storm"
Final Night #3 (November 1996): "Keeping Hope Alive"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #81 (December 1996): "Funeral for a Hero"
Power of Shazam! #23 (February 1997): "Child of the Atom"
Supergirl Plus #1 (1997): "Perceptions"
Power of Shazam! #24 (March 1997): "The Trail of the Scorpion"
Power of Shazam! #27 (June 1997): "The Tenants of Time"
Power of Shazam! #28 (July 1997): "Trouble Squared"
Power of Shazam! #29 (August 1997): "The Great Carlini"
Power of Shazam! #30 (September 1997): "The Lost Soul"
Power of Shazam! #31 (October 1997): "The Gods Must Be Crazy"
Genesis #4 (October 1997): "Last God Standing"
Power of Shazam! #32 (November 1997): "Windshear"
Power of Shazam! #33 (December 1997): "Yeah -- This Is A Face Only A Mother Could Love..."
Power of Shazam! #34 (January 1998): "With Friends Like These.."
Power of Shazam! #35 (February 1998): "Lightning and Stars, Part 2: Bite the Bullet!"
Power of Shazam! #36 (March 1998): "Lightning and Stars, Part 4: Close Encounters"
Power of Shazam! #37 (April 1998): "CM3"
Starman: The Mist #1 (June 1998): "Good Girls and Bad"
Power of Shazam! #38 (May 1998): "The Monster Society of Evil!, Part 1"
Power of Shazam! #39 (June 1998): "The Monster Society of Evil, Part 2: Requital"
Power of Shazam! #40 (July 1998): "The Monster Society of Evil, Part 3: Fail Safe"
Power of Shazam! #41 (August 1998): "The Monster Society of Evil, Part 4: Death Warrant"
JLA: World Without Grown-Ups #1 (July 1998): "JLA: World Without Grown-Ups"
Power of Shazam! #42 (September 1998): "Status Quo"
Power of Shazam! #43 (October 1998): "Children of Thunder"
Power of Shazam! #44 (December 1998): "A Child of Thunder, A Child of Hate"
Power of Shazam! #45 (January 1999): "Friends in High Places"
Power of Shazam! #46 (February 1999): "Absolute Power"
Power of Shazam! #47 (March 1999): "Endgame"
Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #3 (October 1999): "Bloodrush!" [As Mary Batson]
Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #4 (November 1999): "Waking the Dead!"
JLA #39 (March 2000): "World War Three, Part 4"
JLA #41 (May 2000): "World War Three, Part 6: Mageddon"
Action Comics #768 (August 2000): [33] "O, Captain, My Captain"
Titans Secret Files #2/4 (October 2000): "Super Friends"
Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #174 (November 2001): "The Witch and the Warrior, Part One"
Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #175 (December 2001): "The Witch and the Warrior, part 2: Girl Frenzy"
Titans #39 (May 2002): "Picking Up the Pieces"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #68 (May 2002): "Double Identities"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #69 (June 2002): "Cashing in Chips"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #70 (July 2002): "A Plague on Both Your Houses"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #71 (August 2002): "Pyramid Schemes"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #72 (September 2002): "Spiders and Snakes"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #73 (October 2002): "Chaos Rains"
Supergirl Vol. 4 #74 (November 2002): "The Better Angel"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #1 (September 2003): "A[Nother] New Beginning"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #2 (October 2003): "Deja Vu All Over Again"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #3 (November 2003): "Dead Man's Hand"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #4 (December 2003)
Formerly Known as the Justice League #5 (January 2004)
Formerly Known as the Justice League #6 (February 2004)
JLA: Classified #4 (April 2005): "This Guy... This -- Gardner!"
Identity Crisis #1 (August 2004): "Coffin"
OMAC Project #5 (October 2005): "... Long Live the King!"
JSA #73 (July 2005): "Black Vengeance, Part 1"
OMAC Project #6 (November 2005): "Loss of Signal"
Outsiders Vol. 3 #33 (April 2006): "Deep Impact"
Day of Vengeance: Infinite Crisis Special #1 (March 2006): "The Ninth Age of Magic"
Infinite Crisis #5 (April 2006): "Faith"
Infinite Crisis #6 (May 2006): "Touchdown"
Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006): "Finale"
52 #16 (October 2006): "Uhebbuki"
52 #25 (December 2006): "Liminal Times"
52 #43 (April 2007): "Family Matters"
52 #45 (May 2007): "Every Hour Wounds, The Last Kills"
World War III #1 (June 2007): "A Call to Arms"
52 #50 (June 2007): "World War III"
Countdown #51 (July 2007): "Look to the Skies"
Countdown #50 (July 2007): "Last Laugh"
Countdown #49 (July 2007): "Stretching the Truth"
Countdown #48 (July 2007): "Death From Above"
Countdown #47 (August 2007): "Bricks In the Wall"
Countdown #46 (August 2007): "Weapon of War"
Countdown #44 (August 2007): "Changes of Address"
Countdown #42 (September 2007): "Shock to the System"
Countdown #41 (September 2007): "Another Fine Mess"
Countdown #40 (September 2007): "Small Wonders"
Countdown #38 (October 2007): "All Hell!"

ZZChronology Uncertain

It is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology.

JLA/JSA: Virtue & Vice (2003): [Virtue & Vice]
JLA/Titans #1 (December 1998): "One of Ours"
JLA/Titans #2 (January 1999): "The Generation Gap"
JLA/Titans #3 (February 1999): "All in the Family"
JSA #33 (April 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 1: Wish Fulfillment"
JSA #34 (May 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 2: Troublestruck"
JSA #35 (June 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 3: Lightning Storm"
JSA #37 (August 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 5: Crossing Over"
Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #8 (March 2000): "Crisis in Blue Valley"
Young Justice: Sins of Youth #1 (May 2000): "Justice For All"
Young Justice: Sins of Youth Secret Files #1/3 (May 2000): "Wisdom, Like Age..."